Your Weekly Chamber Update

March 24, 2026

What an incredible evening at our 41st Annual Chamber Banquet! ✨

We had a wonderful time celebrating our business community, recognizing outstanding award winners, and enjoying a delicious meal from Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa.

𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓'𝒔 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔!

𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 - Susan Ross

𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 - Eddie O'Neal, Director of the Fannin Co. Recreation Department

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 - Blue Ridge Business Association

𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 - North Georgia Mountain Crisis Network, Inc.

𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 - Sandy Ott (not pictured)

The night was filled with great conversation, laughter, and dancing!

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the evening so special. We’re proud to be part of such a strong and supportive community!

Young Professionals March Meeting

The Young Professionals learned how to fail forward and come back stronger in March's gathering. Thanks to our sponsor, Toccoa House Properties!

LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!!

C2C Applications are Open

Make your commitment to conservation today!

Getting involved in the Commitment to Conservation Program is a powerful way to celebrate and protect the unique natural beauty and ecological richness of the Blue Ridge mountains. By committing to sustainable, eco-friendly practices, businesses help preserve biodiversity, support clean water and healthy ecosystems, and show leadership in community stewardship — all while gaining recognition and networking opportunities through the program.

Applications are open from January 1st to March 31st, offering a fresh chance for your business or organization to step forward and make a meaningful commitment that benefits the mountains, the community, and future generations for the new year!

To learn more about making your Commitment to Conservation, click here!

Need some inspiration?

Check out the BRBA's beautification project here.

No Business After Hours in March. Save the Date for April's Business After Hours Hosted By Lake Blue Ridge Civic Association.

Thank you 2026 BAH Cash Sponsors: Amazing Auto Glass, Blue Ridge Medical Center, Capital City Home Loans, Car Crafters, Copper Basin Credit Union, Ford Interiors, Hussey Gay Bell, Jahna Allen, REMAX Town and Country, Kevin Panter Insurance, Mountain Emergency Animal Center – MEAC, Phil Minnes Agency, Phoenix Roofing, PMI North GA Mounains, Susan Ross, Ansley Real Estate – Christie’s International, Troy Shirbroun, Blue Ridge Vibe, CENTURY 21 Results